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5% Of Boyscouts Reach Eagle Scouts Flashcards

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Architect who specialized in organic architecture

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Frank Lloyd Wright

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2
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WhT country was the first to land on the dark side of the moon
Bonus when

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China
2019

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3
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What department store covers an entire city block in NYC running from Lexington ave to 58th street
Rachel green prob spent a bunch of time there

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Bloomingdales

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4
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US open in tennis location and court name

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Queens
Billie Jean king stadium (venue)
Arthur Ashe court

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5
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Only Oscar for John Wayne

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True grit
Played rooster cogburn

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6
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Scrabble letters with 5 points

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K

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7
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The plot of Gillian island is simple
Who gets stranded and what is the ship name

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5 guests and 2 crew members
Boat is S S Min O

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8
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What peaceful sounding name was the landing spot for the first trip to the moon

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Sea of tranquility
Apollo 11

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9
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Allowing newly admitted states to determine status of slavery within borders by popular sovereignty
Repealed this act
Also what president signed into legislation

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Kansas Nebraska act - without this act Kansas and Nebraska would have automatically been admitted as free states since both lie north of 36
; passage lee to a clash of pro and anti slavery settlers known as bleeding Kansas and accelerated path to civil war
Missouri compromise which had banned slavery north of 36 degrees latitude except Missouri
Pierce - prob most significant act signed

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10
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Only presidents to sign the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson
John adams

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In Snow White and the seven dwarfs what object is used to see who is the fairest one of all

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Magic mirror

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Sacraments of the catholic church

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Baptism
Penance
Holy communion
Confirmation
Marriage
Holy orders
Anointing of the sick

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The Godfather of this author served as president of Chile
Bonus president and what happened

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Isabella Allende
Salvador Allende deposed by Pinochet

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Name of the worlds first hybrid car

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Elektro mobil
Electro mobile

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This relaxing term was taken from a resort town in Belgium for its miners springs

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Spa

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16
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Allowing for the exchange of oxygen and nutrients these are the tiniest blood vessels in the human body

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capillaries
Just enough space for red blood cells

17
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This periodic event occurred the year mark Twain was born and not again until he died

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Halley’s comet
Every 76 years

18
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In 05 Joachim sauer became the king serving first husband of this country
Wah keem Sour
Who was he married to

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Germany
Husband of merkel

19
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Noble gasses
Bonus what group

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Helium
Neon
Argon
Krypton - found to bond with things in rare
Radon
Oganeson o guh nes an - synthetic added in 2015
Xeon

Called noble because thought to be completely Unreactive but now rarely mix
Group 18

20
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Hangover trilogy features the antics and misadventures of these 4 friends and actors in Vegas bangcock and other locales
What is the group called

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Phil Bradley cooper
Alan gal uh fuh nah kiss
Stu Ed helms
Doug Justin Bartha
Wolfpack

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What are the 5 pillars of Islam - considered mandatory by believers and foundation of Muslim life
Summarized where

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Hadith of Gabriel
Faith shh hot uh
Prayer sal ah
Charity zuh cot
Fasting psalm
Pilgrimage to Mecca haj

22
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Although history has changed through history and reboots the Justice league of America original founding members as depicted in the brave and the bold 28 in 1960 are these 7 silver age heros

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Batman
Superman
Flash
Wonder Woman
Aquaman
Martian man Hunter
Green lantern

Green arrow joined as 8

23
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Last name of the legendary British king Arthur

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Pendragon
Pen dragon
Son of uther ew ther
Sister Morgana?

24
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Unit of power named for the innovator of the steam engine

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Watt

25
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People and places
Thought to descend from people of Southeast Asia the Chamorro make up this US territory’s largest ethnic group

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Guam
Arriving in Guam over 3500 years ago
Ch more o is also one of guams official languages

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